11 Years LaterSee the Cast of ‘Failure to Launch’ Then and Now!

Matthew McConaughey (Tripp)

Following Failure to Launch, Matthew continued to add prominent movie titles to his acting portfolio including We Are Marshall, Magic Mike, Dallas Buyers Club, The Wolf of Wall Street, Mud, and Intersteller, among others.

Sarah Jessica Parker (Paula)

The Sex and the City star appeared in the show's spinoff movies Sex and the City and Sex and the City 2 as well as I Don't Know How She Does It after Failure to Launch. Sarah Jessica currently stars in the HBO series Divorce.

Bradley Cooper (Demo)

Bradley made a name for himself after Failure to Launch when he starred in The Hangover movie franchise. He's also had roles in Valentine's Day, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, American Sniper, Joy, and War Dogs, to name a few.

Kathy Bates (Sue)

One of the most successful Hollywood stars, Kathy continued her career with roles in P.S. I Love You, The Blind Side, and Valentine's Day as well as TV series The Office, Harry's Law, Feud, and most recently American Horror Story.

Terry Bradshaw (Al)

The former NFlL quarterback continued his job as TV analyst and co-host of FOX NFL Sunday after Failure to Launch, although he appeared in the TV movie Relative Chaos and on an episode of Las Vegas.

Zoeey Deschanel (Kit)

The stunning actress landed roles in Bridge to Terabithia, 500 Days of Summer, and Yes Man after Failure to Launch. She now stars as Jess Day in the hit TV show New Girl!

Justin Bartha (Ace)

After 2006, Justin soon became known for his role of Doug in The Hangover, which he starred in with his Failure to Launch co-star Bradley! He's also appeared in TV shows The New Normal, Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life, and The Good Fight.

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